On July 26, 2024, a pivotal game will occur as the Cleveland Guardians take on the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. The first pitch is scheduled for 6:40 PM under an overcast sky. Ben Lively will take the mound for the Guardians, holding an ERA of 3.568, while Cristopher Sánchez will pitch for the Phillies, boasting an ERA of 2.972. In the 2024 AL Central Division, the Guardians lead with a record of 61-40, maintaining a winning percentage of 0.60. Their divisional effort shows 17 wins against 14 losses. They’ve won 4 of their last 10 games and are riding a two-game winning streak. The team has performed better at home (33-14) compared to their road game tally of 28-26. Guardians’ day and night game records stand at 27 and 34 wins respectively, with a total of 471 runs scored and 391 conceded. On the other hand, the Phillies top the NL East Division with a record of 64-38, translating to a 0.63 winning percentage. They boast a division record of 15-10. Despite a recent loss, they have matched the Guardian’s recent form with 4 wins in the last 10 outings. Their home record is strong at 37-16 and they are 27-22 on the road. Their day and night game outcomes show a preference for the latter, with 40 wins to 24. Offensively, the Phillies have scored 500 runs, while their pitchers have allowed 391 runs.